Adamawa ADC faction suspends Atiku and Babachir Lawal
A faction of the African Democratic Congress in Adamawa State has suspended Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, along with Babachir Lawal and Sadiq Ibrahim. The announcement was made by factional chairman Raji Zumo during a press conference. The suspended members were accused of fostering disunity and disregarding a court order. The decision is part of ongoing leadership disputes within the party.
Key takeaways
- Atiku Abubakar, Babachir Lawal, and Sadiq Ibrahim have been suspended by a faction of the ADC in Adamawa State.
- The factional chairman, Raji Zumo, cited disunity and disregard for a court order as reasons for the suspension.
- The party is experiencing internal crisis and leadership disputes at both state and national levels.
- The Independent National Electoral Commission had previously withdrawn recognition from a leadership structure of the ADC.
- The Mark-led ADC maintains that it remains strong and is preparing for its national convention.
